“The true acarya, the spiritual master of the entire world, must be considered an incarnation of Krishna’s mercy.” (Caitanya-caritamrta Antya-lila 7.12, Purport)
The Spiritual Master of the Entire World
Author: Yasoda nandana dasa
Srila Prabhupada regarding The power of hearing from the pure devotee
‘sādhu-saṅga’, ‘sādhu-saṅga’–sarva-śāstre kaya lava-mātra sādhu-saṅge sarva-siddhi haya SYNONYMS sādhu–saṅga sādhu–saṅga—association with pure devotees; sarva–śāstre—all the revealed scriptures; kaya—say; lava–mātra—even for a moment; sādhu–saṅge—by association with a devotee; sarva–siddhi—all success; haya—there is. TRANSLATION “The verdict of all revealed scriptures Read More …
One Must Pass the Test
“One must be able to pass the test of the spiritual master, and when he sees the genuine desire of the disciple, he automatically blesses the disciple with genuine spiritual understanding.”
Sita devi avirbhava tithi [appearance day]
“Due to His causeless mercy upon all living entities within the universe, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, along with His plenary extensions, appeared in the family of Mahārāja Ikṣvāku as the Lord of His internal potency, Sītā. Under the order of His father, Mahārāja Daśaratha, He entered the forest and lived there for considerable years with His wife and younger brother. “
Unique power of pure devotees
“From authoritative scripture it is learned that Prahlāda Mahārāja still lives in Vaikuṇṭhaloka as well as within this material world on the planet Sutala.”
Vaisnava Calendar May 2016
Keeping our movement pure; As soon as you deviate – immediately ordinary.
“So if we keep our movement pure, then you are as strong as Kṛṣṇa. And as soon as you deviate from it, immediately, ordinary. This is the secret.”
It is imperative that a serious person accept a bona fide spiritual master
Submitted by Navadvip Dasa One should always remember that a person who is reluctant to accept a spiritual master and be initiated is sure to be baffled in his endeavor to go back to Godhead. One who is not properly Read More …
Book Changes
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa “So unless one is self-realized, there is practically no use writing about Krsna. This transcendental writing does not depend on material education. It depends on the spiritual realization. You’ll find, therefore, in the comments of Read More …
Rare Photo of Sri Narasimha at Upper Ahobilam
Photo of Lord Narasimha at Upper Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh. This was taken by Ugrasrava Prabhu in 1975 during a visit to the sacred site. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu visited this site and had darsana of this deity.